Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk (Superleague) tabbed 29-year old American swingman Kevin Tiggs (196-100kg-84, college: East Tennessee State). It's actually his comeback to Frankivsk as he played here before. Tiggs supposed to play at Dijon in French ProA. In 6 games this season he averaged 6.3ppg, 1.5rpg and 1.2apg. The last season he played at Hoverla. In 42 Superleague games last year he had 14.2ppg, 4.0rpg, 1.9apg and 1.6spg.The previous (10-11) season Tiggs played at Apoel (Division A) in Cypriot league. In 12 games that season he had 14.3ppg, 4.4rpg, 1.8apg and 2.5spg. He helped them to win the regular season and make it to the semifinals. He can count that season as a very successful as was awarded Eurobasket.com All-Cyprus League Defensive Player of the Year and selected to All-Defensive Team. Tiggs also played at Ferro-ZNTU Zaporozhye earlier that season. In 5 Superleague games that year he had 8.4ppg, 3.6rpg and 1.8apg.Among other achievements his team won Ukrainian Cup in 2010. Tiggs received also NJCAA Coaches Association Division II National Player of the Year award back in 2006 at his college time.Tiggs is a very experienced player.He graduated from East Tennessee State in 2009 and it is his fourth season in pro basketball.Lets have closer look into Tiggs outlook: Kevin has an unorthodox but efficient offensive game. He is a crafty slasher with great body control and a soft touch around the basket. Kevin can also shoot behind the 3pt line or use his mid-range game. He is a decent defender with good rebounding skills. Kevin's primary position is the 3. Very athletic and plays every game like its his last!.

32-year old Ukrainian power forward Artem Chemiakin (208-104kg-84). He started the season at VolinBasket in Ukrainian Superleague. In 11 games he had 13.2ppg, 7.8rpg and 1.1apg this season. The last season Chemiakin played at MBC Mykolaiv (SL Favorit Sport) in Ukrainian league where in 34 games he recorded 8.4ppg and 4.4rpg. His team made it to the Ukrainian Cup Final Four in 2014. Chemiakin was a member of Ukrainian U21 National Team back in 200... [read more]

Energy Invest Rustavi (Superleague) signed 32-year old Ukrainian power forward Artem Chemiakin (208-104kg-84). He started the season at VolinBasket in Ukrainian Superleague. In 11 games he had 13.2ppg, 7.8rpg and 1.1apg this season. The last season Chemiakin played at MBC Mykolaiv (SL Favorit Sport) in Ukrainian league where in 34 games he recorded 8.4ppg and 4.4rpg. His team made it to the Ukrainian Cup Final Four in 2014.Chemiakin was a member of Ukrainian U21 National Team back in 2004.He is quite experienced player. Chemiakin has played in four different countries on three different continents (Europe, Asia and of course North America). He has played previously professionally also in Austria, Belarus and Kazakhstan (Tobol) and Ukraine (Avantazh-Politekhnik Kharkov, Zaporizhya, Halychyna and Hoverla).Chemiakin is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league on the market.

ICL Manresa (Liga Endesa) inked 27-year old Ukrainian international power forward Igor Zaytsev (210-99kg-89). He already started the season at Stelmet Zielona Gora in Polish PLK league, but left the team in Dec.'16,. In 9 games he averaged 4.8ppg and 2.0rpg this season. Zaytsev also played 7 games in Basketball Champions League where he had 4.1ppg and 2.7rpg. The last season he played at Rosa (TBL) in Polish league. In 40 games he recorded 10.8ppg and 5.1rpg. Zaytsev helped them to win th... [read more]

ICL Manresa (Liga Endesa) inked 27-year old Ukrainian international power forward Igor Zaytsev (210-99kg-89). He already started the season at Stelmet Zielona Gora in Polish PLK league, but left the team in Dec.'16,. In 9 games he averaged 4.8ppg and 2.0rpg this season. Zaytsev also played 7 games in Basketball Champions League where he had 4.1ppg and 2.7rpg. The last season he played at Rosa (TBL) in Polish league. In 40 games he recorded 10.8ppg and 5.1rpg. Zaytsev helped them to win the cup and make to league final. He also played 9 games in FIBA Europe Cup where he got 11.6ppg, 4.2rpg and 1.2apg.Among other achievements Zaytsev received Eurobasket.com All-Ukrainian Superleague Most Improved Player of the Year award and Eurobasket.com All-Ukrainian Superleague 2nd Team award back in 2011.He has been also a member of Ukrainian international program for some years. Zaytsev has regularly played for Ukrainian senior team since 2010 and previously for U20 National Team between 2008 and 2009.He also represented Ukraine at the European Championships last year. His stats at that event were 5 games: 8.2ppg, 3.6rpg, 1.0apg, FGP: 50.0%, 3PT: 40.0%. Zaytsev has quite traveled the world as his pro career brought him to three different continents (Europe, Asia and of course North America). Zaytsev has played previously professionally in Iran (Petrochimi) and Ukraine (Azovmash, Kryvbas, Khimik and Krivbas DYUSH-5 Kryvyi Rih).His game is described as:
A very good outside shooter for his size, he's very effective at both the 5 and 4 positions.

BC Siauliai (LKL) agreed terms with 22-year old Ukrainian center Vladislav Korenyuk (210-123kg-94, agency: Octagon Europe). He started the season at Stal Ostrow in Polish PLK league. In four games he had just 2.8ppg and 1.8rpg this season. The last season Korenyuk played at Dnipro (Superleague) in Ukraine where in 21 games he recorded 10.0ppg, 7.1rpg (#5 in the league) and 1.5apg. Korenyuk helped them to win the league title (twice) and the cup (also twice). The list of the past achieveme... [read more]

BC Siauliai (LKL) agreed terms with 22-year old Ukrainian center Vladislav Korenyuk (210-123kg-94, agency: Octagon Europe). He started the season at Stal Ostrow in Polish PLK league. In four games he had just 2.8ppg and 1.8rpg this season. The last season Korenyuk played at Dnipro (Superleague) in Ukraine where in 21 games he recorded 10.0ppg, 7.1rpg (#5 in the league) and 1.5apg. Korenyuk helped them to win the league title (twice) and the cup (also twice).The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others he was voted Eurobasket.com All-European Championships U20 Division B 1st Team in 2014.Korenyuk represented Ukraine at the European Championships U20 Division B in Sarajevo (Bosnia) two years ago. His team won Bronze and his stats at that event were 8 games: Score-4 (18.5ppg), 7.3rpg, 1.5apg, FGP: 66.3%, FT: 62.1%.Korenyuk has played also professionally for other Ukrainian teams like SDYUSHOR-5 Dnepropetrovsk and BK Dnipro-2 Dnepropetrovsk.

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